INTERNATIONAL WHITE CANE DAY

In September 2012 the Sri Lanka Federation of the Visually Handicapped organized a press conference to speak about the status of visually impaired persons in Sri Lanka. Ms. Manique Gunaratne of The Employers’ Federation of Ceylon, Network on Disability did a presentation on women with disabilities. Several print and electronic media were present at the press conference and several printed and electronic media published, broadcasted and telecasted this press conference. This press conference was held at the Government Information Department.